Kumar P V
Department of Pathology, Shiraz Medical School, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
Acta Cytol. 1994 Jan-Feb;38(1):83-6.
A case of soft tissue chloroma diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology is reported. The smears revealed numerous large, granular promyelocytes, rare eosinophils and metamyelocytes. The promyelocytes showed many Auer rods (faggot cells). The histologic sections of the excised tumor confirmed the cytologic diagnosis of chloroma. The patient developed leukemia seven months after excision of the chloroma.
报告了一例经细针穿刺细胞学诊断的软组织绿色瘤病例。涂片显示有大量粗大的早幼粒细胞、罕见的嗜酸性粒细胞和晚幼粒细胞。早幼粒细胞可见许多奥氏小体（柴捆细胞）。切除肿瘤的组织学切片证实了绿色瘤的细胞学诊断。该患者在绿色瘤切除七个月后发生白血病。
